GL89

Site: GL89

Land Unit: Miakite Basalt

Aust. Soil Class.: Bleached, ?, Brown CHROMOSOL (confidence level 4).

General Land Unit Description:
This land unit comprises imperfectly drained basalt soils on gently undulating to level plains. The soils are indicative of imperfectly drained soils, exhibiting a bleached A2 horizon and mottled subsoil.

Site Description:

Geology: Quaternary basalt

Landform pattern: Gently undulating plain

Position in landscape: Mid slope

Internal drainage: Imperfectly drained

Key profile features:

Strong texture contrast between topsoil and subsoil

Deep sandy topsoil

Bleached A2 horizon

Mottled subsoil

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